Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 7 September 2016

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach

Rising Cost of Motor Insurance: Minister of State

11:00 am

Photo of Eoghan MurphyEoghan Murphy (Dublin Bay South, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I do not want to come to a definitive conclusion on that but if one looks at the number of cases that fall out of the Injuries Board and enter the courts, one could draw a conclusion that people are not taking the Injuries Board route seriously. They may believe either that they can get a higher award in the courts, or in a settlement, or they may be cognisant of fees that may need to be paid.

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